Overview
Joel Phillips is a Palliative Medicine provider practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
His clinical expertise encompasses Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), Hereditary Ataxia, and Muscle Spasms.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 7 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Phillips is currently accepting new patients.
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Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
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- EPO
- HMO
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- HMO
- POS
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
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- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
250 Cherry St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
Radiation Oncology
Dr. James Hayman received his medical and master of business administration degrees simultaneously from the University of Chicago in 1991. Following an internship in Evanston, Ill., he began his radiation oncology residency at the Joint Center for Radiation Therapy at Harvard Medical School. He joined the University of Michigan faculty immediately following his residency in 1996 and currently serves as the director of the Clinical Division of the Department of Radiation Oncology. Dr. Hayman's clinical interests include the management of lung, esophageal, breast and central nervous system malignancies. He is also active in the area of health services research. Dr. Hayman is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Melanoma of the Eye, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Dr. Hayman is board certified in Radiation Oncology and Hospice & Palliative Med. Dr. Hayman is currently accepting new patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Joel N. Phillips
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Joel N. Phillips?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Joel N. Phillips by calling their office at 616-685-5050. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Joel N. Phillips a top-rated expert for Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Joel N. Phillips is classified as an Experienced expert for Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Joel N. Phillips specialize in?
While Dr. Joel N. Phillips is a Palliative Medicine, they have specific expertise in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), and Hereditary Ataxia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Palliative Medicine.
Does Dr. Joel N. Phillips participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Joel N. Phillips has published 7 articles and abstracts on conditions like Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). You can view a list of Dr. Joel N. Phillips's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Joel N. Phillips accept my insurance?
Dr. Joel N. Phillips accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 616-685-5050 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Experienced
- Hereditary AtaxiaDr. Phillips isExperienced. Learn about Hereditary Ataxia.
- Muscle SpasmsDr. Phillips isExperienced. Learn about Muscle Spasms.
- Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)Dr. Phillips isExperienced. Learn about Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG).
- Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)Dr. Phillips isExperienced. Learn about Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS).


